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A review of common earth science topics for 7th grade
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1
Tension
is found at what Fault/Boundary
Reverse, Convergent
Normal, Divergent
Strike-Slip, Transform
2
The topmost layer of the earth is the?
Mantle
Crust
Inner Core
Outer Core
3
When rock is deposited to a new area
Composition
Deposition
Erosion
Superstition
4
The movement of rock from 1 place to another is?
Erosion
Deposition
Superstition
Composition
5
The most active volcanoes are found in the?
Sea Floor
Ring of fire
Alaska
West Coast
6
The removal of large portions of land/deposition of boulders is caused by
Rivers
Wind
Glaciers
Gravity
7
What is formed during sea floor spreading?
The outer core
Boundaries
Faults
Mid Ocean Ridges
8
Ice, abrasion and gravity are agents of?
Mechanical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
9
Which type of FAULT is shown below
Strike-Slip
Normal
Reverse
10
What layer is #2
Inner Core
Mantle
Outer Core
Crust
11
A place where 2 tectonic plates meet/come together is a?
Fault
Plate Tectonics
Boundary
Continental Drift
12
Sulfuric Acids, Carbonic Acid and Oxidation are agents of?
Chemical Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
13
Which type of FAULT is shown below
Normal
Reverse
Strike-Slip
14
Boundaries that move TOGETHER
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
15
Where are most Earthquakes and Volcanoes Found?
Inland
Tectonic Plate Boundaries
Sea Floor Spreading
Europe
16
When the ocean floor spreads apart....it is?
Pangea
An Earthquake
Sea Floor Spreading
Plate Tectonics
17
The breakdown of rocks WITHOUT changing the minerals is
Deposition
Erosion
Mechanical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
18
What is shown below?
Slab Pull
Subduction
Convection Currents
Ridge Push
19
Boundaries that SLIDE PAST
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
20
The breakdown of rock by removing minerals is called?
Chemical Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
21
Scientists can use S and P Seismic waves to determine what?
The epicenter of an earthquake
The type of rocks broken in an earthquake
The strength of an earthquake
The distance of an earthquake
22
SHEARING
is found at what Fault/Boundary
Strike-Slip, Transform
Reverse, Convergent
Normal, Divergent
23
Boundaries that move APART
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
24
Which type of FAULT is shown below
Reverse
Normal
Strike-Slip
25
Compression
is found at what Fault/Boundary
Strike-Slip, Transform
Reverse, Convergent
Normal, Divergent
26
A place where rocks break and slide apart is a?
Fault
Tectonic Plate
Boundary
Earthquake
27
The super-continent (shown below) was named?
Pangaea
Gondwanaland
Super Earth
Luarias
28
This layer of the earth is solid Nickel
Mantle
Inner Core
Crust
Outer Core
29
Who proposed the theory of Continental Drift?
Charles Darwin
Alfred Wagner
Albert Einstein
Mr. Rudman